Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive; Or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails
"Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive; Or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails" by Victor Appleton is a novel published as Volume 25 in the original Tom Swift series. When railroad president Richard Bartholomew faces bankruptcy, he contracts Tom Swift to build a revolutionary electric locomotive capable of reaching 120 miles per hour. But the ruthless owner of a competing railroad will stop at nothing to sabotage the project. Tom and
his friends face hired thugs and life-threatening attacks as they race to complete the massive Hercules 0001 locomotive. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Appleton, Victor |
|---|---|
| Title | Tom Swift and His Electric Locomotive; Or, Two Miles a Minute on the Rails |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Swift_and_His_Electric_Locomotive |
| Credits | Produced by Anthony Matonac |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Swift, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Electric railroads -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 1364 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 1998 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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